‘It has been decimated’: Special education impacted by government shutdown

Pennsylvania’s budget impasse and the federal government shutdown both show no signs of resolution.

Among those caught in the middle is a local group that provides services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

“In regards to the federal budget, the most concerning activity that has happened recently is the layoffs within the Office of Special Education where essentially it has been decimated,” said Lisa Musselman, CEO of The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties…

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